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FZPN40 PHFO 262204
HSFNP

HIGH SEAS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
2300 UTC FRI APR 26 2024

SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT
OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN
TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

THIS HIGH SEAS FORECAST USES 1-MINUTE AVERAGE WINDS WHICH MAY BE
HIGHER THAN 10-MINUTE AVERAGE WINDS.

SECURITE

NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC APR 26 2024.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC APR 27 2024.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC APR 28 2024.

.WARNINGS.

.NONE.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW NEAR 30N171W 1018 MB MOVING NNE 15 KT. FRONT FROM LOW TO
26N173W 22N179E NEARLY STATIONARY. NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF FRONT...AND FROM 23N TO 28N BETWEEN 179E AND
167E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED N OF FORECAST AREA NEAR 31N172W. FRONT
FROM LOW TO 28N170W 21N176W. SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND SEAS 8 TO 9
FT WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT N OF 28N. W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT
AND SEAS 8 TO 10 FT N OF 28N BETWEEN 172W AND 177W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW MOVED WELL N OF FORECAST AREA. FRONT 30N165W
26N168W THENCE TROUGH 21N172W. ASSOCIATED WINDS EASED TO 20 KT OR
LESS AND SEAS LOWERED TO 8 FT OR LESS.

.E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND SEAS 8 TO 10 FT FROM 07N TO 23N E OF 165W.
E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND SEAS 8 TO 9 FT FROM 04N TO 13N W OF 168E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND SEAS 8 TO 10 FT BETWEEN
06N AND LINE 20N140W 19N150W 15N165W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT AND SEAS 8 TO 10 FT BETWEEN
06N AND LINE 21N140W 20N150W 15N165W.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS AND SEAS 8 FT OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF
FORECAST AREA.

.ITCZ 07N140W 05N158W 05N172W...AND FROM 04N170E TO 03N160E.
ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 240 NM S AND 90 NM N OF ITCZ E OF
158W...AND WITHIN 90 NM OF ITCZ BETWEEN 158W AND 172W. SCATTERED
MODERATE TO STRONG TSTMS WITHIN 120 NM OF ITCZ W OF 170E.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS S OF 06N BETWEEN 175W AND 177E.

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.FORECASTER WROE. HONOLULU HI.